Controls in detail
Lighting
Low beam headlamps
G
The automatic headlamp feature is only an
aid to the driver. The driver is responsible for
the operation of the vehicle’s lights at all
times.
Warning!
The low beam headlamps can be switched
on and off with the exterior lamp switch us-
ing the manual headlamp mode.
If the exterior lamp switch is set to U,
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the headlamps may switch off unexpect-
edly when the system senses bright
ambient light, for example light from
oncoming traffic.
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Turn the exterior lamp switch to
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Turn the exterior lamp switch to posi-
position B.
tion U.
Automatic headlamp mode
With the SmartKey in starter switch
position 1 or the KEYLESS-GO*
start/stop button pressed once, only
the parking lamps and the side marker
lamps will switch on and off automati-
cally.
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the headlamps will not be automatically
switched on under foggy conditions.
The following lamps switch on and off au-
tomatically depending on the brightness of
the ambient light:
To minimize risk to you and to others, acti-
vate headlamps by turning exterior lamp
switch to B when driving or when traffic
and/or ambient lighting conditions require
you to do so.
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Low beam headlamps
Tail and parking lamps
License plate lamps
Side marker lamps
When the engine is running, the low
beam headlamps, the tail and parking
lamps, the license plate lamps, and the
side marker lamps will switch on and
off automatically.
In low ambient lighting conditions, only
switch from position U to B with the
vehicle at a standstill in a safe location.
Switching from U to B will briefly
switch off the headlamps. Doing so while
driving in low ambient lighting conditions
may result in an accident.
i USA only:
With the automatic headlamp mode activated
you can switch on the high beam headlamps in
low ambient lighting conditions.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W219 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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